For Travel Agency

[ This program is for 2017 and is currently not running ]

We offer a special cashback program, Agent Program, to the travel agencies which meet the criteria below.

Cashback

Cashback rate based on annual order amount

Cumulative order amount per annum	Cashback rate
100K JPY or under	None
500K JPY or under and more than 100K JPY	2.0%
1M JPY or under and more than 500K JPY	2.5%
More than 1M JPY	3.0%

* Cashback shall be done in your local currencies. If your currency is not listed on the below page, USD shall be remitted, instead.
https://www.rakuten-bank.co.jp/business/gpa/remittance/location/currency.html

** Remittance fees and foreign exchange fees including intermediate bank fees shall be deducted.

*** If your country is not listed on the below page, discount coupon shall be issued, instead.
https://www.rakuten-bank.co.jp/business/gpa/remittance/location/country.html

Criteria and steps

Read this page carefully
Create an account with us (if you don't have one) from here
Log in your account from log-in page
Fill in and send Agent Program Application Form
(We will review your application.)
Receive a registration confirmation mail from us

You need to complete all 5 steps above in order to be eligible for cash back.

Timeline

Period for cumulative order amount: from October 1st, 2017 to September 30th, 2018
Email notification shall be sent to all applicants in October, 2018.
Cashback shall be done in October, 2018.

Application form

Please visit this page after you log-in.

Seat guide

Shinkansen seats are available in four levels depending on the comfort and services your require.

Ordinary Seat

Regular seats used on Reserved cars and Unreserved cars of Shinkansen. Consider it as "economy class" seat.

Green Seat

Better seats with more space than ordinary seats. All Green Seats are reserved only. Consider it as "business class" seats.

Reserved Seat (Ordinary Reserved Seat)

Your seat is reserved and secured when you book your tickets. Head to the station with a peace of mind.
Seats are the same as Ordinary Seat.

Green Reserved Seat

Better seats and free blankets. Popular among Japanese business persons, executives and people who values comfortable travel. Consider it as "business class" seats.

GranClass Seat

Know as "First Class" of Shinkansen seats. Only available on Hokuriku and Tohoku Shinkansen lines. Gran Class seats comes with airline-like amenities and meals.The most expensive of all.

Unreserved Seat

You can take any open seats in unreserved cars of any train on the departure date. (No departure time will be indicated on your tickets.)
The best seat type if your priority is the cost and are traveling during less-crowded season/time.

For further information and photos, please visit official page at http://www.jreast.co.jp/e/ticket/types.html